
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 5PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 23 | N 23 | N 22 | N 22 | N 21 | N 21 | N 19 | N 18 | N 17 | NNW 13 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
164 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 91 | 152 | 82 | 79 | 34 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 43 | 157 | 267 | 325 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:26PM3.11m | 3:53AM3.04m | 3:58PM2.93m | 4:33AM2.80m | 4:36PM2.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.54m | 9:36PM0.46m | 9:53AM0.77m | 10:12PM0.65m | 10:28AM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 20 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 |
5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 414 | 302 | 237 | 220 | 199 | 153 | 111 | 64 | 48 | 31 | 22 | 157 | 267 | 325 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 23 | N 23 | N 22 | N 22 | N 21 | N 21 | N 19 | N 18 | N 17 | N 13 | N 16 | N 16 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 91 | 152 | 82 | 79 | 34 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 18 | NW 4 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
164 | 421 | 557 | 604 | 578 | 554 | 537 | 535 | 462 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 741 | 862 | 785 | 863 | 392 | 322 | 410 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 41 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 144 | 509 | 758 | 307 | 226 |
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